matrixectomy

English

noun

Definitions

(medicine) A procedure making use of chemicals, surgery, cryotherapy or laser to remove all or part of the nail matrix, usually as a treatment for ingrown toenails.

Etymology

Affix from English matrix.

Origin

English

matrix

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Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Matrixism English
bimatrix English
biomatrix English
comatrix English
cytomatrix English
eigenmatrix English
hemimatrix English
hypermatrix English
intramatrix English
matrisome English
matrix English
matrixed English
matrixial English
matrixlike English
matrixwise English
matroid English
multimatrix English
nanomatrix English
neuromatrix English
nonmatrix English
perimatrix English
polymatrix English
semimatrix English
sociomatrix English
submatrix English
supermatrix English
transition matrix English
trimatrix English
matrice Old French